*JafarAbdollahzadeh (j.abdollahzadeh@yahoo.com) on behalf of Rasoul Zare (Iran), wasnot able to receive the information on the change of meeting schedule so thathe came to Hall 1 at the end of the meeting.

Secretary General: Lei Cai (China)to continue the service for another 4 years

7.Proposal on AMC2017

Hoang ND Pham (Vietnam) gave a presentation on the proposal fororganizing AMC2017 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. After the question and answer, it was adoptedthat the AMC2017 is to be held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and organized byMycological Society of Ho Chi Minh City. The following confirmation was madeaccording to questions and suggestions by Peter Buchanan (Australiasian),Chandralata Raghukumar (India), and Akira Suzuki (Japan).

The biotechnology center has anumber of experiences to organize international conferences.

It was confirmed that thecurrent AMC host shall transfer 1% of the registration fee income to the nexthost.

The Vietnamese video presentationwas received well and all agreed his proposal.

AMC2017 in Vietnam was decidedto be announced before the congress dinner and during the Closing Ceremony.

8.Other issues raised byparticipants

None

9.News from IMA (slides attached)

On behalf of IMA, the current IMA president, Keith Seifert (Canada)gave a presentation

1)New position and severalquestions, which should be replied by each country representative.

Mycological Member OrganizationRelations for the IMA is now the responsibility of Marc Stadler (Germany) as anacting vice president. Unfortunately he was not able to attend AMC2015 due tothe unavoidable issue.

Keith Seifert would like to becertain who are the representatives of the AMA to the IMA (voting privilege forSustaining Members)